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Orliénas Round-Trip


A road cycling route starting from Chaponost

Experience the challenging Orliénas Round-Trip and explore the rural beauty of Marcenod and La Chapelle-sur-Coise.

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The Orliénas Round-Trip is a challenging road cycling route starting near Chaponost. This 96-kilometer route features a total ascent of 1580 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling ride. Throughout the journey, cyclists will pass through picturesque towns and villages such as Orliénas, Lorette, and Brindas.

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96 km
1580 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chaponost Village center
Chaponost: A peaceful village with scenic cycling routes to explore.
Chaponost is a charming village situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll appreciate the peaceful atmosphere of the locality and the well-maintained roads that are ideal for cycling. The area surrounding Chaponost offers plenty of rolling hills and scenic views, making it a pleasant location for bike rides. While it may not have any well-known climbs or famous cycling spots right on its doorstep, Chaponost provides a tranquil setting for riders who enjoy exploring lesser-known routes and discovering hidden gems.
OrliénasVillage
Orliénas offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts.
LoretteVillage
Lorette is known for its historic monastery and provides a peaceful resting point along the route.
MarcenodVillage
Make your way to Marcenod and conquer the legendary Col des Brosses, a challenging climb renowned among cycling enthusiasts.
La Chapelle-sur-CoiseVillage
La Chapelle-sur-Coise is a quaint village with traditional French architecture and provides a picturesque setting for cyclists to enjoy.
Col des Brosses867 mMountain Pass
Pass through beautiful forests and challenging terrain on the approach to the Col des Brosses.
BrindasVillage
Brindas is a charming village that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Chaponost Village center
Chaponost: A peaceful village with scenic cycling routes to explore.

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